Re: [IRCA] Icom IC-R71A

["Neil Kazaross" <neilkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I used Chuck Hutton's 71A at Grayland and it is a very good older set. My 
opinion is that $370 is a bit pricey unless it has some added mods to it. 
73 KAZ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brett Saylor" <bds2@xxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: [IRCA] Icom IC-R71A


> Tim Kridel wrote:
>> Is $370 a fair price? And how does it fare on BCB? I've heard good things
>> about the R70 but not as much about the R71. Thanks.
> Tim,
>
> You might want to also consider an Icom R-75; Universal routinely sells
> them used for $399. Being newer, it may be more reliable than an older 
> R71.
>
> I have both an R70 & R-75 and, based on performance, if I had to choose
> between them I'd go with the R-75. Just my humble opinion, though.
>
> Brett Saylor
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